Fry, James, BG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Brigadier General
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last Primary MOS
0002-General Officer
Last MOS Group
General Officer
Primary Unit
1952-1953, 0002, 2nd Infantry Division
Service Years
1922 - 1957
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Infantry
Brigadier General
Four Overseas Service Bars

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Home State
Idaho
Idaho
 Year of Birth
1897
 
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Date of Passing
Oct 27, 1982		  

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Army Staff Identification Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


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Armor Shoulder Cord Cold War Veteran




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Last Known Activity:

Probably the only US Army officer to command both an Armored Regiment and an Infantry Regiment, in battle, during World War Two.
Wrote a published book, "Combat Soldier", in 1968.
One of the very few US Army Generals who did not attend neither the CGSC nor the Army War College.
   
   1945-1946, 0002, 88th Infantry Division

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Brigadier General		 MOS
0002-General Officer
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ETO		State/Country
Italy
  
 
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88th Infantry Division 		Changed to 88th Regional Readiness Command
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88th Infantry Division
Gaither, Ridgely, LTG, (1924-1962) USA 0002 Major General
Kendall, Paul, LTG, (1918-1957) USA 0002 Major General
Moore, Bryant, MG, (1917-1951) USA 0002 Major General
Sherman, Harry, BG, (1918-1953) USA 0002 Brigadier General
Kurtz, Guy, BG, (1917-1953) FA 1193 Brigadier General
Molitor, Eric, BG, (1918-1954) FA 1193 Brigadier General
McFarland, Richard Delause, COL, (1941-1971) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Markel, Hyman, 2LT, (1940-1945) FA 1193 Second Lieutenant
Taylor, John W., M/SGT, (1941-1945) QM 713 Master Sergeant
Ketterman, Wilson Paul, T/SGT, (1945-1946) AR 610 Technical Sergeant
Tomczyk, Walter, SGT, (1942-1945) IN 812 Sergeant
Woodcox, Albert Donald, SGT, (1942-1950) IN 745 Sergeant
Robinson, Paul, T/4, (1942-1945) FA 13A10 Technician Fourth Grade
Martinelli, Jack, Cpl, (1942-1945) OD 914 Corporal
Newton, Ralph, Cpl, (1946-1947) AG 55 Corporal
Pittman, Alwin W., T/5, (1942-1945) IN 345 Technician Fifth Grade
Stevens, Frank, T/5, (1942-1945) TC 905 Technician Fifth Grade
Alexander, Max, PFC, (1943-1945) IN 111.07 Private First Class
Benner, Robert, PFC, (1943-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Ellsworth, Walter, PFC, (1943-1945) AR 000 Private First Class
Higdon, John, PFC, (1943-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Norman, Sidney, PFC, (1945-1946) IN 745 Private First Class
Osborne, Edgar, PFC, (1943-1945) SC 039 Private First Class
Reams, Harvey, PFC, (1944-1946) IN 745 Private First Class
Stevens, Wayne, PFC, (1943-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Wagaman, William, PFC, (1945-1947) IN 745 Private First Class
Ward, Joseph Russell "Russ, PFC, (1946-1947) MP 677 Private First Class
Williams, Francis G., PFC, (1942-1946) IN 745 Private First Class
Yingling, Kenneth Freddie, PFC, (1945-1947) IN 521 Private First Class
Banash, Peter Paul, PFC, (1944-1946) IN 745 Private
Roeder, Robert E., CPT, (1936-1944) Captain
Spann, Frederick Clayton, COL, (1943-1973) Captain
Lyle, Emmet, COL, (1942-1968) Second Lieutenant
Mullins, Albert, 1SG, (1939-1963) IN First Sergeant
Robinson, Jack, S/SGT, (1941-1945) Staff Sergeant
Rodrigues, Anthony, S/SGT, (1942-1945) Staff Sergeant
Williams, Theodore, SSG, (1943-1967) IN Private First Class
Mendoza, Manuel Verdugo, M/SGT, (1942-1953) Master Sergeant
Barone, Frank Frederick, T/SGT, (1943-1946) Technical Sergeant
Adams, Edward John, PVT, (1943-1945) Private
Fox, Elwood Curtis, PVT, (1943-1945) Private
88th Signal Company
Saphier, Lawrence, T/5, (1944-1946) SC Technician Fifth Grade

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